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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...once referred to her, within King Paul's hearing, with a Greek phrase that can be translated as "quite a dish." Sophoulis, as he was dressing, said to his housekeeper: "When I was ill the Queen came to see me and brought me flowers. She is so sweet." A few minutes later, death, as it must to all men, came to Themistocles Sophoulis. King Paul asked Right-Winger Constantin Tsaldaris, now Foreign Minister, to succeed the man who had lived & died in the center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Death in the Center | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

...close friend of hers: Sir Francis Cyril Rose. Coming from the shrewd old observer who had "discovered" Picasso, Stein's praise was a big boost for Rose's last London exhibition ten years ago; but not even Stein could then make Rose's work smell sweet to British critics. Last week things were different: Rose's new show at London's plush little Gimpel Fils Gallery had blossomed into a triumph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Blossoming Career | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

Last week's $2,000 top prize went to a competent 56-year-old second-rater named Edouard Goerg, whose Nativity with Birds was as sweet and fuzzy as spun candy. The second prize ($1,500), third prize ($1,000), and seven $750 honorable mentions all went to painters who were comparatively unknown in the U.S. Next autumn, Goerg's prizewinner will be brought to Manhattan to compete with U.S. entries for a $3,500 grand prize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Christmas in June | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

...murderer Truman and American imperialists to start another war so they can use cheap soldiers of India to crush Soviet democracy?' Breathlessly he spun out the usual cliches, and wound up: 'Nehru is a Fascist reactionary who smokes cigarettes with Churchill and offers British warmongers the sweet mangoes and sweet tongues of India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: The Cloud | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

...Milton Academy, Milton, Mass. Cushing, Matthew of 27 Dixwell Avenue, Quincy, Mass.; Thayer Academy, Braintree, Mass. Jertson, Jan Earl of 70 Green Street, Fairhaven, Mass.; Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, N. H. Kimball, John Ward of 50 School Street, Andover, Mass.; Phillips Academy, Andover Mass. Lowry, Edward George, 3rd of Sweet Hollow Road, Huntington, N. Y.; Pomfret School, Pomfret Conn. Mason, James William of 2005 Dalton Rr., Greensboro, N. C.; Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, N. H. Newbury, Samuel Parkman of 2 Newton Street, Weston. Mass.; Milton Academy, Milton, Mass. Nichols, John Doane of Clinton Avenue, Westport, Conn.; Loomis School, Windsor, Conn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Lists Released | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

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